how to rename a table name in mysql code example

Example 1: how to alter table name in mysql

ALTER TABLE table_name
  RENAME TO new_table_name;

Example 2: rename table in mysql

RENAME TABLE old_table_name TO new_table_name;
					or
ALTER TABLE old_table_name RENAME TO new_table_name; 
					or
ALTER TABLE old_table_name RENAME new_table_name;

Example 3: rename column mysql

ALTER TABLE tableName CHANGE `oldcolname` `newcolname` datatype(length);
(you can remove the backticks if it doesn't work)

Example 4: alter rename command in mysql

-- mysql
ALTER TABLE `members` CHANGE COLUMN `full_names` `fullname` char(250) NOT NULL;

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